Patrick Morand is President of Open Prairie with over 35 years in investment and management, focusing on regulated industries and turnarounds. He previously led life science funds and companies.
What Patrick can write
Open Prairie writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Open Prairie.Career
- Southwest Michigan First Life Science Fund · Managing Director
- Genesis Therapeutics · Vice President of Commercial Operations
- Sequitor Medical Technologies · Executive Vice President
- Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse · Executive in Residence
- Open Prairie · PresidentNow
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Who is Patrick Morand?
Patrick Morand is President of Open Prairie with over 35 years in investment and management, focusing on regulated industries and turnarounds. He previously led life science funds and companies.
How much does Patrick Morand invest?
Patrick Morand invests through Open Prairie, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at series a, series b.
How do I pitch Patrick Morand?
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What did Patrick Morand do before Open Prairie?
Managing Director at Southwest Michigan First Life Science Fund; Vice President of Commercial Operations at Genesis Therapeutics; Executive Vice President at Sequitor Medical Technologies; Executive in Residence at Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse.
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